Incident
Private Frank McManus was killed in an automobile crash while attempting to overtake a tractor-trailer on US Highway 93 near McGill, Nevada.
His vehicle went out of control on the icy roadway and rolled over several times before coming to rest on the shoulder of the road.
Private McManus had served with the Nevada State Police for one year.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
You barely got started.
Private McManus gave the Nevada State Police 1 year.
Thank you for your service to the people of Nevada. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Private McManus.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Private Frank John McManus is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In NV, 40 of 145 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 27.6% of this state's fallen. That is 3.4 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
At Nevada State Police, 2 of 3 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 66.7% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Frank John McManus's cause is highlighted.
How Frank John McManus Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Frank John McManus is highlighted in Apr.
Incident Location
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